1958 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceAlabama Intercollegiate Conference
Record5–4 (2–0 AIC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Bowl

The 1958 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State College (now known as Jacksonville State University) as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1958 NAIA football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at Louisiana College*
L 6–26[1]
September 19at Chattanooga*
L 0–55[2]
September 27No. T–8 Middle Tennessee*
L 6–18[3]
October 4at Maryville (TN)*
W 28–8[4]
October 11Troy State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
W 20–7[5]
October 18at Austin Peay*
W 8–6[6]
October 25Livingston State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 22–6[7]
November 1Carson–Newman*
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 35–13[8]
November 8at Tampa*
L 6–122,200[9][10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ↑ "La. College wins opener from Gamecocks 26–6". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 15, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Chattanooga crushes Jacksonville, 55 to 0". The Anniston Star. September 20, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "MTSC passing stops Jax State". The Nashville Tennessean. September 28, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Scots handed 3rd straight loss, 28–8". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 5, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Gamecocks batter Troy State, 20–7". The Anniston Star. October 12, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Jax State tops Austin Peay 8–6 with comeback". The Nashville Tennessean. October 19, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Jacksonville wins fourth straight by drubbing Livingston, 22 to 6". The Anniston Star. October 26, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Jacksonville State routy Carson–Newman, 35 to 13". The Anniston Star. November 2, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Late Tampa score beats Jacksonville". Tallahassee Democrat. November 9, 1958. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.


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